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Sustainable Finance

Offered by: 

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Earn: 

Certificate of Completion
Sustainable Finance & Investment
Intermediate
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Last updated: 16th October 2025

About This Course

This sustainable finance course from Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership provides finance professionals with comprehensive training on creating value for society while investing in a sustainable future. The 8-week online program explores financial system pressures, trends, and opportunities to develop strategic responses to social and environmental challenges.

The sustainable finance online course covers steering capital for sustainability, ESG integration in financial reporting, sustainable investments, positive screening strategies, and public sector roles in sustainable finance. Through tutor-assisted learning with CISL faculty, you’ll discover how businesses, banks, and insurers are transitioning to sustainable business models that provide positive returns for clients and society.

Completing this 60-hour CPD-certified course equips finance professionals with tools and frameworks to respond to sustainability-driven financial risks, implement sustainable finance solutions, and enhance organizational long-term value. Suitable for financial advisors, fund managers, sustainability consultants, investors, and policymakers, you’ll create a personal action plan to drive sustainable finance approaches within your sphere of influence.

Who This Course is For

– Finance professionals including financial advisors, sustainability consultants, fund managers and financial service providers

– Non-finance professionals seeking practical knowledge on sustainable finance driving long-term business returns

– Marketing specialists, managers, and investors interested in sustainable finance initiatives

– Individuals working with NGOs focused on sustainability and finance

– Public policymakers integrating environmental considerations into development planning and finance

– Professionals wanting to understand ESG integration in financial reporting and positive screening

– Those seeking to implement sustainable finance solutions that enhance organizational long-term value

– Individuals interested in how businesses, banks and insurers transition to sustainable business models

£2,350

Quick facts

8 weeks (8-10 hours per week)
Online Live (Instructor-led)
Certificate of Completion
Intermediate
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